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​​ ​ ​​ ​ Brathay 10 in 10 A year ago I set my sights on a challenge that I was never 100% sure I could achieve. Raising £3000 and running 10 marathons n 10 days for Brathay Trust. I have trained and raised money for 8 months. On Friday 12th May I began my first marathon... Continue Reading →

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That's right in 8 weeks I am due!! I've been expecting since late July and now we are nearly there. I cannot be induced and there is no fear of the imminent arrival making an early appearance. Since July I have been making plans and researching what everyone else in my situation does and... Continue Reading →

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To feel pride is a lovely feeling Today as I directed the 10k event that I have organised I looked around and I felt proud. I was proud of all my friends and family who had given up their time to marshal on the cold on a Sunday morning. I was proud that I had... Continue Reading →

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Little things I should have said and done, I just never have the time 10 marathons in 10 days and the £5000 I would like to raise It's always on my mind!! With the dulicid tones of Elvis in my head, it has occurred to me this week that despite where I am or what... Continue Reading →

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That's it, that's what's been missing 'FUN' It's simple really, why did I start and why did I keep running? because, ultimately it was fun. What's happened then where's the fun gone? It has got squashed under a pile of expectation, possibilities and goals that are not just my own, they're other people's goals and... Continue Reading →

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Oh yes I do believe I am. I've spent a few years making excuses, why not to enter it and then, this year in the year of just do it, I've only gone and done it - I applied, put together my fundraising plan, detailed my running achievements and then waited patiently to here. Well... Continue Reading →

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Dear Team left side, I know you hurt right now, you're letting me know about it. But can I please please appeal to you, to give it up already! I'm sorry that I have a wonky running style which means that you get more of the burden of miles and miles placed upon you. I... Continue Reading →

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Do I think you can? Answer these questions Do you believe you can? Do you have a mental idea of how, some kind of plan? Are you determined to make it happen? Answer this one again. Do you believe you can? IF YOU ANSWERED YES Then yes 9 times out of 10 YOU CAN I'll... Continue Reading →